MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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